Franco Piavoli Movies

The aging, conservative population of a small, sleepy village in the Italian Alps are surprised to see that a former French professor has settled...

At the end of the war, Odysseus, the wandering hero, with his companions begins his sail back home to the Mediterranean. The conclusion of his...

Using few words and gorgeous imagery, this is a poetic painting of a family, each in their own space on an August afternoon.

Seasons of the year are used to frame human life, from birth to death.

The director interviews five people with different backgrounds about love and sex.

The film is the personal story of a protagonist of our times and traces Carlo Martini's actions and thoughts, as he has remained faithful to its...

Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

Fragments of a collaboration between director Franco Piavoli (The Blue Planet, The First Breath of Wind) and students of the Laboratory Making Cinema...

Visions and suggestions of the shores of Lake Garda.

A man walks with his child on the grass of a hill. He reaches an old country house, where years before he had spent his childhood during World War...

A look at the passage of time through the changing seasons, human evolution and everyday life.

The short registers a sports spectacle of great importance (probably of soccer). We never see the spectacle itself but the people watching and...

Throughout the seasons, the work of a farmer in his vegetable garden, from the seed to its fruit.

Franco Piavoli in his world.

Emigrants from Calabria arrive at Milan station with their luggage, to make their home there or set off for other destinations. A man falls asleep in...

Franco Piavoli is one of the most important directors among Italian independent panorama. Through the years, He built one unique and authentic...

In a Renaissance castle, masks and costumes are moving animated by moonlight. In this magical atmosphere, the painting of a girl comes to life, while...

2004 documentary by Franco Piavoli based on correspondence between poets Alessandro Parronchi and Umberto Bellintani.